News …

Individual Beach Boys reach legal agreement about use of the name; stop suing each other until further notice – Reuters

New Kurt Cobain documentary, “About A Son,” to be released on DVD – Belfast Telegraph

When Wolfman Jack was “The Man” – BBC News

Everything you want to know about Moby – The Sydney Morning Herald

A few minutes with Incubus – Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Views …

Jill Scott in Pittsburgh – ” … the Philly-born songstress ‘put it down’ Wednesday night at the Benedum Center.” – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Black Crowes in San Francisco – ‘If there was any doubt the band is proud of their new record, seeing them roll through the 11 songs on Warpaint in sequence put them to rest.” – The Oakland Tribune / InsideBayArea.com

The Moody Blues in Texas – “The stories in their eyes said they loved the singers in this rock ‘n’ roll band.” – Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Bryan Adams in British Columbia – “The rocker Vancouverites love to call their own performed an intimate, ‘secret’ show to about 1,000 people at St. Andrew’s-Wesley Church in downtown Vancouver.” – Vancouver Sun

George Jones in Minnesota – “He ended the show with ‘I Don’t Need No Rockin’ Chair,’ and for the most part he proved it.” – Minneapolis Star Tribune (registration may be required)

Paul Potts in Vancouver – “Last night he wowed ’em at the first of two sold-out performances at the Centre.” – The Vancouver Province

They Say It’s Their Birthday … (Or so says Associated Press)

Solomon Burke is 68

Rose Stone ( Sly & the Family Stone) is 63

Roger Hodgson is 58

Conrad Lozano (Los Lobos) is 57

Russell Thompkins Jr. (The Stylistics) is 57

MC Maxim (The Prodigy) is 41

Jonas “Joker” Berggren (Ace of Base) is 41

Andrew Copeland (Sister Hazel) is 40

DJ Premier (Gang Starr) is 39